Here are Xbox Games With Gold List For August 2016

Xbox games with gold list announced for August 2016

Every month Xbox releases free games on the Xbox 360 and Xbox One? It’s true!

With the $60 a year membership of Xbox Live Gold membership service, users can access a range of free games every month, and these Games with Gold are compatible with Xbox One, therefore members can still download all the free Xbox 360 titles directly to their Xbox One and they will work on the Xbox One without a hitch.

Following are all the games available this August:

Warriors Orochi 3 Ultimate

Platforms: Xbox One

Availability: August 1 to August 31

WWE 2K16

Platforms: Xbox One

Availability: August 16 to September 15

Spelunky

Platforms: Xbox 360, Xbox One

Availability: August 1 to August 15

Beyond Good & Evil HD

Platforms: Xbox 360, Xbox One

Availability: August 16 to August 31

July Update:

For Xbox One owners, there is more Destiny and Grand Theft Auto to catch up on:

Battle World: Kronos – $13.40
Battlefield 4 Naval Strike – Free
Destiny: The Taken King – $30
Destiny: The Taken King Digital Collector’s Edition – $40
Destiny: The Taken King Legendary Edition – $30
Draw a Stickman: Epic and Friend’s Journey DLC – $8.70
NHL 16 – $10
Forza Horizon 2 Complete Add-Ons Collection – $46.80
Ghostbusters Ultimate Game and Movie Bundle – $58.50
Grand Theft Auto V Great White Shark Cash Card – $13
Grand Theft Auto V & Megalodon Shark Cash Card Bundle – $136
Grand Theft Auto V Whale Shark Cash Card Bundle – $32.50
Killer Instinct Character Spinal – $1
Letter Quest: Grimm’s Journey Remastered – $6.70
Paranautical Activity– $5
Payday 2: Crimewave Edition – $12

Deals with Gold for Xbox 360 :

Battlefield 4 Naval Strike – Free
Destiny: The Taken King – $25.93
Destiny: The Taken King Collector’s Edition – $39.90
Destiny: The Taken King Legendary Edition – $30
Forza Horizon – $5
Forza Horizon Rally Expansion Pack – $5
Forza Horizon Season Pass – $5
Forza Horizon 2 VIP Membership and Cars Pack – $5
Payday 2 – $14
Phantom Breaker: Battle Grounds Kurisu Pack – $2.50
Phantom Breaker: Battle Grounds Cocoa’s Nightmare Attack – $3

Ghostbusters and Grand Theft Auto V deals for Xbox One are available for all Live members.

The Games With Gold program was started by Microsoft to spotlight older games on the Xbox One. At the same time, it would give Xbox Live Gold members an added perk for signing up.

Update: 24 March, 2016 – We have clearly marked the games that run out of the availability period

Update: 7 March, 2016 – New games are going to be released for free on the Xbox One. The games are available through Xbox Live Games With Gold, a program available to all Xbox Live Gold members. All Xbox Live Gold members can download the games for free each month, with a few cycling out every few weeks.

2016 March Games with Gold lineup includes Sherlock Holmes: Crimes and Punishments and Lords of the Fallen for Xbox One. For Xbox 360 owners, (and through Xbox One backwards compatibility) March kicks off with Supreme Commander 2 and then Borderlands.

Games with Gold March 2016 – Updated

Sherlock Holmes: Crimes and Punishments – March 1-31 – Xbox One

Lords of the Fallen for Xbox One – March 16 – April 15 – Xbox One

~~Supreme Commander 2 – March 1-15 – Xbox 360~~ – Availability Period is Over

Borderlands – March 16-31 – Xbox 360

Update: 3 March, 2016 – Xbox one users will have access to Sherlock Holmes: Crime and Punishment from March 1 to 31, and also be able to download Lords of the Fallen for free from March 16 to April 15.

Xbox 360 users will get access to Supreme Commander 2 from March 1 to 15, and Borderlands is available from March 16 to 31.

Here is the official video from Xbox outlining the games with gold for March, 2016:

Update: Feb 2016 – Starting on February 16^th, two new Xbox One titles will be added to the lists. The titles, Hand of Fate and Styx, Master of Shadows, will replace the current titles, Thief, Killer Instinct, and Zheroes. Gold members wanted to the get latter three games will have until February 15^th to download them.

Ever since backwards compatibility was added to the Xbox One, Xbox 360 games have also been added to the Games with Gold list. Currently, on the list is Deus Ex: Human Revolution, which will be available until January 31^st.

Starting on February 1^st, Sacred Citadel will be added to the Games With Gold list. It will be available for free until February 15^th. Then, on February 16^th, Gears of War 2 will be made available for download. Gears of War 2 will be available for the remainder of February.

Games with Gold February 2016

~~Zheroes – January 16 – February 15 – Xbox One~~ – Availability Period is Over

~~Hand of Fate – February 1-29 – Xbox One~~ – Availability Period is Over

~~Styx: Master of Shadows – February 16 – March 15 – Xbox One~~ – Availability Period is Over

~~Sacred Citadel – February 1 – 15 – Xbox 360~~ – Availability Period is Over

~~Gears of War 2 – February 16 – 29 – Xbox 360~~ – Availability Period is Over

Also available to Xbox Live Gold member is Deals With Gold. Deals With Gold offers awesome deals on games, add-ons and more. These deals also cycle through after so many weeks. Like Games With Gold, it is only available to Gold members.